Publishers / Charlton / Teen Secret Diary (1959) / #11
11June 1961
$0.10

Teen Secret Diary #11

Charlton · June 1961 · on sale 1961-03-07

First appearance: Betsy Crane
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Identification plate

Series
Teen Secret Diary (Charlton, 1959 series)
Issue
#11
Publication date
June 1961
Key date
1961-06-00
On-sale date
1961-03-07
Indicia publisher
Charlton Comics Group
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Betsy Crane - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Song in My Heartcover1pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Vince Colletta
1Song in My Heartcomic story7script: Joe Gill; pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Vince Colletta
2Jim and Janettext story2letters: typeset
3A Date with a Dreamcomic story3script: Joe Gill; inks: Vince Colletta
4Two Worldscomic story7script: Joe Gill; pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Vince Colletta
5Nurse Betsy Cranecomic story8script: Joe Gill; pencils: Joe Sinnott; inks: Vince Colletta; letters: Pat MasulliBetsy Crane First

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Series context

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Sources

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